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Police Say Munich House Fire Was Deliberate in Family Dispute as Booby-Trap Mines Are Found

Police report one death with another person missing.

Overview

  • Authorities say the blaze in a residential building was intentionally set in the context of a family dispute.
  • Bomb-disposal teams were deployed after investigators discovered booby-trap mines inside the affected building.
  • Police confirmed the person initially found injured has died, and they said the missing individual poses no danger.
  • Officers conducted a large-scale operation at the site and secured the area for ongoing investigation.
  • Tabloid Bild cited unnamed sources about a suspect’s death and a person with gunshot wounds, but police have not verified those claims.